Although it’s not as good as the sequel we optimistically expected, Popcap Games and Microsoft have finally made good on bringing zombies to the lawn of the Xbox 360 with the release of Plants vs. Zombies for Xbox Live Arcade. I’ve bought Plants vs. Zombies on nearly every platform under the sun, and I had [...]
Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 console and Nintendo Co.'s Wii.
TOKYO - Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft.
Tucked away in this morning's press release revealing the 250GB Xbox 360 with Kinect bundle was news that, at this year's Tokyo Game Show, Microsoft will be showing off new Kinect games. The release says that the company will unveil "even more new controller-free games and experiences never before possible," without making any mention of the Microsoft-hosted keynote or the recently announced ...
Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 console and Nintendo Co.'s Wii. But the Seattle-based company is armed with a new weapon — its new controller-free Kinect game technology — that it hopes will convince Japanese consumers to embrace the Xbox 360 ...
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 will ship in October with a substantial dossier of games, including spinoffs of popular Microsoft-owned properties like Halo and Crackdown. Microsoft - Halo - Game - Crackdown - Video game
Kinect, the new motion-sensing device for the Microsoft Xbox 360, will be available as a stand-alone peripheral. But gamers can also opt for an Xbox 360 bundle deal, Microsoft reps confirmed today.
[As Summer of Arcade continues with Monday Night Combat and a new Lara Croft title, GamerBytes editor Ryan Langley offers charts and leaderboard data to get an idea of which titles are hits on the service this summer.] With the third Summer Of Arcade now over, and following our in-depth Xbox Live Arcade stat examination for July, we take our analysis for August 2010's Xbox 360 downloadable games ...
Surprise, BioWare's epic sci-fi role-playing sequel is jumping from Microsoft's Xbox 360 to Sony's PlayStation 3. Microsoft - Xbox - PlayStation 3 - Video game - Games
Microsoft’s special edition Xbox 360 250GB Kinect package has been given the official nod , with the company promising to deliver the bundle – that pairs the larger-capacity 360 console and their motion-gaming add-on – on November 4th 2010. Priced at $399.99, the Xbox 360 250GB with Kinect box will also include a copy of “Kinect Adventures”. It’s not the first time we’ve heard about the 250GB ...
Sony's anti-Kinect, anti-Wii campaign is in full swing with a new site that takes aim at Microsoft's buttonless controller angle. Microsoft - Kinect - Games - Video Games - Xbox 360
NEW YORK----Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. , today announced that Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars HD is now available on the App Store. The critically acclaimed title brings the intense, story-driven action to the iPad with updated, high-definition graphics.
What does it mean that the most popular cultural depictions of America’s current wars are video games?
The newest version of OpenGL will make it easier for software developers to write 3D apps and games that will work on several OSes. OpenGL - Graphics - Programming - Libraries - 3D computer graphics
Now that I’ve been using the GM release for the past 24 hours, I can safely say- iOS 4.1 on iPhone (including the 3G) is the most solid, responsive iOS release to date. With some cool new features to boot. iPhone - iPhone 3G - IPhone OS - Handhelds - Smartphones
Microsoft was already good enough to announce a bundle for their new, motion-and-voice-controlled Xbox 360 accessory, the Kinect… but it was plenty wimpy. A 4GB console (albeit the new 360 Slim) paired with a Kinect might rope in the casual Wii audience, but those in the know are painfully aware that 4GB is a painful [...]
Quell a civil war in Claptrap's New Robot Revolution, downloadable for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Windows PCs next month. PlayStation 3 - Xbox - Personal computer - Xbox 360 - United States
Pac-Man: Championship Edition is pretty much the perfect Xbox Live Arcade game. This fall Namco will release a new version called Pac-Man Championship Edition DX that may provide one of the most satisfying gaming experiences this year.
Filed under: Hip-Hop News , Video Games Def Jam Rapstar is poised to be the year's biggest new hip-hop video game, and its team has added more songs to the game's roster, including tracks by Busta Rhymes , DMX and Lil Jon . Rapstar has received a large amount of pre-release attention due to its seamless connection with social networking sites. Gamers can rap, sing and mix their favorite hip-hop ...
Today, 4mm Games, Def Jam Interactive and Terminal Reality are excited to announce additional tracks available in Def Jam Rapstar, the first true interactive Hip Hop music game experience coming October 5th to the Xbox 360⢠video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Wiiâ¢.
